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From the author of Gap Creek-an international best-seller and winner of the Southern Book Critics Circle Award-comes the gripping story of two brothers struggling against each other and the confines of their mountain world in 1920s Appalachia.
The Powell brothers-Muir and Moody-are as different as Cain and Abel. Muir is an innocent, a shy young man with big dreams. Moody, the older and wilder brother-embittered by the death of his father, by years...
4) Tin
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IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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"A metal boy named Tin is looking after his little sister Nickel one afternoon when she grabs hold of a balloon and floats away. Tin and his dog Zinc set off in hot pursuit as she floats towards the big city. Can they rescue Nickel before she goes too far?"--
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Dominic Renbourne agrees to take his twin brother Kyle's place at Warfield Manor, where he is to woe Lady Meriel Grahame, the wealthy heiress Kyle intends to marry, but Dominic never dreamed he would fall in love with the beautiful but sad young woman who is trying to escape from a world that terrifies her.
9) Zen shorts
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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When Stillwater the bear moves into the neighborhood, the stories he tells to three siblings teach them to look at the world in new ways.
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Faced with evidence of stunning prosecutorial misconduct, a San Francisco judge has ordered a new trial for the Maxwell brothers' father, Lawrence, who was convicted of killing their mother twenty-one years before. A prison snitch soon turns up dead, with Lawrence the only suspect, and Leo teams up with hotshot attorney Nina Schuyler to defend Lawrence against murder charges both old and new. Working the streets while Nina handles the action in the...
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The ninth Repairman Jack novel from F. Paul Wilson brims with murder, international terrorism, sibling rivalry, and a truly infernal device.
A mutual tragedy throws Jack together with his brother Tom, a judge from Philadelphia. They've never been close, and it doesn't take Jack long realize that's a good thing. Tom and he are opposites.
Still, Tom convinces Jack to go on a trip to get to know each other better. He has a map locating a wreck off...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 25
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Robert Dubois, an oil burner repairman from New Hampshire, goes to Florida to start a new life and becomes involved in smuggling illegal aliens. Vanise Dorsinville flees Haiti to join an uncle in Florida. Their fates become intertwined in a shattering climax.
16) Ginger Pye
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 9
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The disappearance of a new puppy named Ginger and the appearance of a mysterious man in a mustard yellow hat bring excitement into the lives of the Pye children.
17) Six bits a day
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Hewey Calloway, one of the best-loved cowboys in all of Western fiction, returns in this novel of his younger years as he and his beloved brother Walter leave the family farm in 1889 to find work in the West Texas cow country.
The brothers are polar opposites. Walter pines for a sedate life as a farmer, with wife and children; Hewey is a fiddle-footed cowboy content to work at six bits-75 cents-a day on the Pecos River ranch owned by the penny-pinching...
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New Yorkers Sigourney, Sharon, and Bruce are horrified when their managing mother hints that she is going to move back from Florida to the Big Apple and ruin their lives all over again, so they come up with "Operation Geezer Quest," a plan to marry mom off to an old, deaf, dumb, blind, and above all, rich, groom.
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"Being the talent manager for Hollywood's three hottest brothers used to be fun. Not anymore, since one of them broke her heart and another wants to ruin their friendship. Kell needs a new job-- easier said than done when a new reality show promises fame and fortune of unknown proportions"--
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